Below is a glossary article post in the category M which discusses the explanation of the meaning, definition and meaning of the acronym, term, jargon, or termonology of Medium based on summaries from various types of sources (references) that are relevant, related, and trustworthy.
Understanding Medium
So, what is actually meant by Medium?
Medium can refer to both of the art type (eg paintings, sculptures, graphic arts), as well as artwork made from.
Explanation of Medium
In connection with the art of this term has two overlapping principles, even a slightly confusing meaning. Painting, Statue, Drawing, Graphic Art, all of which are art media in the sense of art: However, the term can also refer to materials made from works
For example statues in bronze or marble media; A painting in oil paint media on canvas, or watercolor on paper; images in a pencil or crayon medium; Prints in ETSA or Lithography Media.
In modern art new media in both understanding has emerged. First, modern artists, from Pablo Picasso and Marcel Duchamp on, have determined that art can be made from any material, so that modern art media, in that case, has ranked from objects and materials found or in accordance with all types, for Excretion of the body of the artist and the body itself. Many modern works are made from various things like that and the term mixed media must be created to calculate this.
The expansion of this media, in the sense of material, has raised new media in the sense of a comprehensive type of art. For example, a collection, installation, and performance are all three -dimensional art forms that are quite different from traditional statues to be considered new media in themselves. In the case of the first two media from which they are usually made are various ingredients, namely, mixed media. Performing arts use the body of the artist’s own as material or media.
Finally, in the third sense, the term media also refers to the liquid where the pigment is suspended to make paint. So the medium medium of oil paint is flaxseed oil.
Moreover, as we have seen above, this term is one of a collection of dictionaries, acronyms, terms, jargon, or terminology in the field of arts that begins with an alphabet or prefix M, as well as terms associated with M.
Meaning of Medium in the English, Indonesian (Including Javanese and Sundanese), and Malaysian Translation Dictionary
Apart from discussing the meaning and discussion of the definition, to deepen it further, here we also need to know what the word means in the English, Indonesian (including Javanese and Sundanese) translation dictionaries, as well as Malaysia (Malay).
For easy understanding, in this glossary post, we will explain it in the form of a list of translations of terms from various types of languages as follows:
- English; Terminology = Medium.
- Indonesian (including Javanese and Sundanese translations); Terminology = Sedang (Indonesian), Medium (Java), and Sedeng in Sundanese.
- Malaysian; Terminology = Medium.
Closing
OK, above there is the discussion and explanation of what is the meaning of Medium.
Hopefully this article post that we have shared can be useful and can broaden our insight and literacy, especially in Art.
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Footnotes
This glossary post was created by referring to the conclusions of the meaning of definitions from various authoritative relevant references such as Wikipedia, Britannica and several other sources such as MoMA, Tate, ModernArts, and so on. This word is one of a collection of terminology in the field of Art which begins with the alphabet or prefix M. This article wasupdated in Nov of 2024.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creativity
- https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?search=medium
- https://www.britannica.com/search?query=medium
- View example images of medium through Google here
- View example images of medium on Bing here
- View example images of medium on Yandex here
